An unusual presentation of pemphigus foliaceus following COVID-19 vaccination

Angelyn Chen Yin Lua¹, Felicia Li Ling Ong¹, Karen Jui Lin Choo^{1

2}, Yi Wei Yeo^{1

2}, Choon Chiat Oh^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore City, Singapore.
² Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore City, Singapore.

Case Reports

Angelyn Chen Yin Lua et al. Australas J Dermatol. 2022 Feb.

. 2022 Feb;63(1):128-130.

doi: 10.1111/ajd.13755. Epub 2021 Nov 24.

Angelyn Chen Yin Lua¹, Felicia Li Ling Ong¹, Karen Jui Lin Choo^{1

2}, Yi Wei Yeo^{1

2}, Choon Chiat Oh^{1

2}

¹ Department of Dermatology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore City, Singapore.
² Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore City, Singapore.

No abstract available

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